Man Wearing Jason Mask Robs Chevron on Friday the 13th
On October 13, at 8:14 pm, the Gainesville Police Department (GPD) received a call about a robbery at the Chevron on 1510 S. Main Street. Police audio indicates the suspect was a Black man with a slim build wearing a red hoodie, black pants, and a white hockey mask. Officers stated the mask bore a resemblance to Jason, the main antagonist of the horror movie series, Friday the 13th.
Officers suspected the robber ran South towards Arbor Park Apartments.
The Chevron was contacted, however, nobody was available to answer any questions.
When any arrests or information on this robbery is released this page will be updated. A brief audio transcription is included.
GPD Audio:
Source: Broadcastify
1. Keep in mind a lot of this audio quality is poor and there may be mistakes. I've put in codes to flag possible inaccuracies:
(GARBLED): I cannot make the audio out.
(?): I have an idea of what they're saying but have doubts.
2. A lot of audio contains police code. Police code will be marked in bold.
3. I’ve done my best to match all the voices to numbers but do keep in mind the numbers associated with the speakers may be incorrect at times
Disclaimer: Audio that references incidents other than this robbery has not been transcribed and is disregarded from this transcript.
Audio File: 8:13 pm 8:43 pm
00:55 Speaker 1: (GARBLED) Signal 24 just occurred, 1510 South Main Street Chevron. Mike 5 echo 5.Sierra 772 for notification. All involved channel 2 2012.
01:19 Speaker 2: Echo 5 51.
01:23 Speaker 1: Signal 24 1510 South Main Street at the Chevron. Callers advising the suspect tried to rob the store with a mask and a red hoodie. When the call taker tried to clarify the complainant disconnected. We've tried to call back times two(?) his voicemail.
01:46 Speaker 2: Did they say which way the subject went?
01:47 Speaker 1: 54, they just advised a slim build with a mask and a red hoodie tried to rob the store then they hung up.
02:26 Speaker 3: Get units to the scene of units(?) 10-14 the area then everyone doesn't need to go to the store.
02:30 Speaker 1: 10-4.
03:06 Speaker 3: If someone beats us there they can get there but Charlie 5 is gonna take primary and we're gonna go to the store.
3:24 Speaker 2: Can you advise if he was on foot or got in a car
3:27 Speaker 1: They literally gave nothing other than a slim build with a mask and red hoodie tried to rob the store
3:36 Speaker 2: Did they say if he had any guns or knives or anything?
3:39 Speaker 1: 54 they didn’t give us any of that.
3:46 Speaker 2: I’m 97.
3:38 Speaker 1: Going 97.
4:45 Speaker 2: 11-47 me and foxtrot 5 are 10-97.
4:46 Speaker 1: 10-4 97.
5:03 Speaker 2: Units 10-22 10-65 (GARBLED) Southwest 16th ave and 13th Street. Units going Westbound on 16th ave, gray station wagon. 20 bravo uniform sierra 3 November victor. Complainant advising there was three bravo mikes, sharing a solo cup(?) and put a signal 18 into the cup(?) (GARBLED)
5:31 Speaker 3: Sierra 661
5:33 Speaker 2: Sierra 661
5:36 Speaker 3: 10-97 the signal 25 on 53rd Avenue. 661 to sierra 3 can we go to alpha 3.
6:41 Speaker 3: 11-47 this is about suspect description.
6:43 Speaker 1: Go ahead.
6:45 Speaker 3: Bravo mike wearing like a white Jason mask. Like an old school hockey mask. Red jacket, black pants. Confirmed 24.
6:57 Speaker 1: 10-4 suspects gonna be a bravo mike wearing a white Jason mask or old school hockey mask wearing a red jacket and black pants confirmed signal 24.
7:07 Speaker 4: Advising left on foot or in the car?
7:10 Speaker 3: We're working on it but for now it seems like on foot. (GARBLED) Arbor Park apartment.
7:17 Speaker 1: 10-4.
8:54 Speaker 2: 945.
8:56 Speaker 1: 945.
9:00 Speaker 2: (GARBLED) looks like he ran Southbound probably towards Arbor park.
9:05 Speaker 1: 10-4 we have any advised 51 at Arbor park.
9:09 Speaker 3: Me and mike 5 are 97 to Arbor park right now.
9:12 Speaker 2 Romeo 5 10-14.
9:15 Speaker 3: There’s no mention of a signal 0 or anything.
9:17 Speaker 1: 10-4.
9:39 Speaker 2: 10-33 10-65 signal 24 bolo from channel 1 call. Bolo is the area of Chevron on South Main Street. Bravo mike wearing a white jason mask with a red jacket black pants. (GARBLED) signal 24 took a 10-8 on foot Southbound. (GARBLED) romeo 5 10-14 all channels.
14:09 Speaker 3: India 5 I’m x ray(?) at Arbor park so if you guys don’t want traffic anymore I’m good.
14:55 Speaker 3: 11-47.
14:56 Speaker 1: 11-47.
14:58 Speaker 3: After reviewing the footage it’s probably just gonna be a 32.